Extremely Rare Treasures (1)
The hooded figure on the stage raised a hand, silencing the remaining whispers and murmurs in the hall. "Now," he announced, his voice echoing through the magically amplified space, "it is my distinct pleasure to introduce our esteemed auctioneer for this evening's proceedings."
A side door opened, and a woman stepped onto the stage, drawing gasps and appreciative whistles from the crowd. She was breathtakingly beautiful, with long, flowing dark hair that cascaded down her back, framing a face of striking features. Her eyes were a vibrant emerald green, sparkling with intelligence and a playful mischief. Her figure was equally captivating, her curves accentuated by a form-fitting crimson dress that shimmered under the chandeliers' light. The dress, while elegant, was also strategically revealing, hinting at the alluring figure beneath.